Checklist of Suborder Heteroptera Latreille, 1810 (Bugs)
for Kuwait (Near East)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 72
192
272 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 72
192
272 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 70
190
268 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 18
30
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 18
30
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs | 10
18
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Kuwait
10 Families width 23 Species and 1 Subspecies | Pentatomidae Leach, 1815 | Lesser shield bugs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Coreidae Leach, 1815 | Broad-headed bugs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 | Chinch bugs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygronthidae Stål, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | Rhopalid Bugs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Geocoridae Baerensprung, 1860 | Big-eyed Bugs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Blissidae Stål, 1862 | Chinch Bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxycarenidae Stål, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Belostomatidae Leach, 1815 | Alligator ticks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhocoridae Dohrn, 1859 | Cotton stainers | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Kuwait
18 Genera with 23 Species | Acrosternum Fieber, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arenocoris Hahn, 1883 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bagrada Stl, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camptocoris Puton, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Centrocoris Kolenati, 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Croantha | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymophyes Fieber, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicranocephalus Hahn, 1874 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Engistus Fieber, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geocoris Fallen, 1881 | Big-eyed Bug | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnodemus Fieber, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptodemus cf Zelinka, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lethocerus Mayr, 1854 | Giant Water Bug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropternella Slater, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mecidea Dallas, 1854 | Narrow Stink Bug | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhocoris Fallen, 1767 | firebug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scantius Stål, 1781 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spilostethus Stål, 1763 | Milkweed bugs | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kuwait
23 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acrosternum (Acrosternum) heegeri Fieber, 1861 | | | Arenocoris intermedius Jakovlev, 1883 | | | Bagrada (Bagrada) hilaris Burmeister, 1835 | Bagrada bug | | Camptocoris longicornis Puton, 1874 | | | Centrocoris degener Puton, 1874 | | | Croantha ornatula Herrich-Scha..., 1842 | | | Cymophyes essabchana Seidenstücker, 1953 | | | Dicranocephalus insularis Dallas, 1852 | | | Dicranocephalus marginatus Ferrari, 1874 | Balloonpod milkvetch | | Engistus exsanguis exsanguis | | | Geocoris (Eilatus) chloroticus Puton, 1888 | | | Geocoris (Geocoris) acuticeps Signoret, 1881 | | | Ischnodemus caspius Jakovlev, 1871 | | | Leptodemus minutus Jakovlev, 1876 | | | Lethocerus (Lethocerus) patruelis Stål, 1854 | | | Macropternella inermis Fieber, 1852 | | | Mecidea lindbergi Wagner, 1954 | | | Mecidea pallida Stål, 1854 | | | Pyrrhocoris apterus Linnaeus, 1767 | Fire Bug | | Scantius aegyptius Linnaeus, 1758 | Red bug | | Scantius forsteri Fabricius, 1781 | | | Spilostethus longulus Dallas, 1852 | | | Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli, 1763 | |
Subnodes of Heteroptera with occurrences in Kuwait
 | | Heteroptera (Latreille 1810) |
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